Backless Shirts Debut At Local Hotel Show
A local hotel hosted the first showing of backless shirts for men. Designers describe a thin band from collar to back and a waist circle replacing the traditional tail, signaling a bold new fashion.
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1936
Page
3
A local hotel hosted the first showing of backless shirts for men. Designers describe a thin band from collar to back and a waist circle replacing the traditional tail, signaling a bold new fashion.
The YMCA camp near Peabody Harbor enters its second week with hikes, swimming, and field activities led by counselors including Deen Maratari and Dick Phillips. Notable feats include Maratari climbing a forty foot pole for a prize. Phillips earning Eagle Scout status and excelling in sports. A Baptist missionary, Rev Henry Sodergreen, spoke at First Baptist about Africa missions and the limited number of doctors there, noting annual mail frequency and historic European universities.
Classified advertisers present a range of bargains for readers to consider with attention to value and variety.
Thousands attended the City Park concert directed by Peter Buys where Eastman School of Music grad Herbert Harp gave a cornet solo Inflamatus from Stabat Mater by Rossini. The program opened with The Rotarian March and included Mercedes-Overture and Sousa’s Dwellers of the Western World.
The program closed with The National Anthem. In Charlotte on July 6 Clyde R. Hoey secured the Democratic nomination for Governor by a 35,000 vote edge over Dr. Ralph W. McDonald in unofficial Fourth of July runoff returns. In Redwood City suspects sought in the death of Junius Cravens, 35, a former Flo Ziesfeld stage set designer, tossed into the ocean after a beating four days earlier.
A privately owned plane crashed near Nags Head Sunday killing 36 year old Hope Tomei from Norfolk Virginia and seriously injuring two companions. Dick Sawyer 26 of East Lake was badly hurt with no recovery expected by doctors. Albert Murray Gard 25 of Manteo Harbor was hospitalized in Norfolk for treatment. Cause of the accident was not learned.
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